§22-15-3. Special Provision for Wood Waste
(a) The purpose of this section is to allow for the combustion of wood waste without a solid waste facility permit and to allow facilities to use wood waste as an alternative fuel. (b) "Wood waste" means wood residues from logging operations, sawmills, wood product manufacturing, furniture making operations, recycling of wood products and other […]
§22-15-4. Authority of Commissioner of Bureau of Public Health
Although the director is primarily responsible for the permitting and regulating of solid wastes, the commissioner of the bureau of public health may enforce the public health laws over solid waste management which presents an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health.
§22-15-1. Purpose and Legislative Findings
(a) The purpose of this article is to establish a comprehensive program of controlling all phases of solid waste management. (b) The Legislature finds that solid waste disposal is a universal problem for all of the United States and that West Virginia is committed to participating in the waste stream market and not interfering with […]
§22-15-2. Definitions
Unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article the terms: “Advanced recycling” means a manufacturing process for the conversion of post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks into basic hydrocarbon raw materials, feedstocks, chemicals, and other products like waxes and lubricants through processes that include pyrolysis, gasification, depolymerization, catalytic cracking, hydrogenation, solvolysis, […]